THE subject of machinery safety has experienced extensive changes in recent years with still ever-growing complexity. Pilz Automation has designed a comprehensive portfolio of training programmes to help keep those using, designing, maintaining and buying machinery, safe and up to date with the latest requirements, legislation and standards, all available right on your doorstep. Martin Palmer, Training Manager at Pilz Automation, said: “Safety is a basic human need, employees who feel safe are more productive, this makes safety a critical success factor.
THE subject of machinery safety has experienced extensive changes in recent years with still ever-growing complexity. Pilz Automation has designed a comprehensive portfolio of training programmes to help keep those using, designing, maintaining and buying machinery, safe and up to date with the latest requirements, legislation and standards, all available right on your doorstep. Martin Palmer, Training Manager at Pilz Automation, said: “Safety is a basic human need, employees who feel safe are more productive, this makes safety a critical success factor. With the correct application of safety technology and relevant training for employees, you fulfil your responsibility as an employer for the wellbeing of your employees and can reduce your costs considerably.” With Pilz you will learn the relevant aspects related to the latest standards and legislation regarding machinery safety from the industry leaders and experts. Based in Corby, the company is ideally located to meet the training needs of the surrounding areas and counties. Following a move to purpose-built headquarters, the company provides an excellent environment to learn in, with dedicated training facilities including a spacious, fully equipped learning area, working training rigs and onsite engineering facilities for practical demonstrations. Learn from the best Pilz trainers are experienced specialists always up to date with state-of-the-art technology and latest standards. They understand your requirements from practical experience and take part in regular technical training themselves. With many years of practical experience Pilz’s trainers are well equipped to give pragmatic application advice during the courses. The training portfolio comprises a selection of machinery safety courses for all levels including an Introduction to Machinery Safety course, for those just starting to delve into the world of machinery safety, a City & Guilds 4 day Machinery Safety course, for those wanting to gain a more in depth understanding of the machinery safety lifecycle from design to modification through to decommissioning. For those wanting to gain a globally recognised qualification at an expert level Pilz provides the Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE(r)) course, enabling a 360- degree approach to machinery safety that is certified by TÜV NORD. Courses based around standards and regulations are also provided with CE Marking & Machinery Regulations and Safety Design incorporating EN ISO 13849-1/EN62061-based courses programmed regularly alongside Process Safety Courses. Product Training courses are also available such as the popular Pilz PNOZmulti – Introduction & Programming course. Courses run throughout the year at Pilz’s head office in Corby and can be held at the trainees’ premises (conditions apply). A full timetable can be downloaded from the Pilz website or to receive a copy email or call 01536 460766 for further information.
